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Showing 1 to 20 of 76 for “"Emerging economy"”.
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Supply chain practices in the context of an emerging economy
… gravity is slowly shifting towards these emerging economies. As per research performed by Goldman Sacs' the BRIC economies could become the four most dominant economies by 2050. As per their study China and India would become the dominant supplier of manufactured goods and services while …
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Corporate governance and bank performance in the sub-Saharan African emerging economy.
Regulatory bodies impact corporate governance in the banking sector, with directors making critical strategic decisions. The effectiveness of these regulations and corporate governance has a substantial impact on the performance of banks. Furthermore, corporate governance standards are critical in …
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Understanding the International Entrepreneurial Process of Emerging Economy Firms: Evidence from Nigerian SMEs
… of international entrepreneurship (IE) in emerging economies. Thus, the researcher conducted an in-depth case study of four Nigerian firms to investigate how divergent institutional conditions influence the processes of IE from emerging economies to developed economies. The findings of the …
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Towards a model for ERP user adoption in SMMEs an emerging economy analysis
… breeding ground for entrepreneurs, the future of emerging economies and the driving force in the global economy. A successful SMME sector holds numerous benefits for an emerging economy such as South Africa. Due to the large growth in SMMEs globally, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) vendors are …
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Attitudes of stakeholders towards web-based disclosure: empirical evidence from an emerging economy
Empirical studies on web-based reporting have usually been examined from a company’s perspective. However, this study provides some evidence on web-based reporting from users’ perspective. The study relied on the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and the Innovation Diffusion Theory (IDT) to examine …
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The Internationalization of Emerging Economy Firms: The Impact of Corporate Governance and Political Connections
… of two chapters on the internationalization of emerging economy firms. I examine the influence of the firms corporate governance and political connections on the firms internationalization behavior, as these factors reflect the special institutional environment of emerging economies. In the …
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Determinants of sovereign credit ratings in an emerging economy: A case of South Africa
… determinants of sovereign credit ratings for emerging markets as rated by the three leading ratings agencies, namely:- Fitch, Moody's, and Standard and Poor's. Sovereign credit ratings have a vital role in capital mobilisation and portfolio inflows as they dictate the cost and eligibility of …
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Process, purpose and profit: organising the creation of shared value in an emerging economy
This thesis examines the organizing principles of shared value creation, as a process pertaining to how firms adopt, define and practice mutually beneficial value creation. As evidenced in the literature, formal firms typically begin a process of creating shared value as a strategic input. While …
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Low volume manufacturing strategies for the automotive industry : a global and emerging economy perspective
Low volume manufacturing has become increasingly important for the automotive industry. Globalization trends have led automakers and their suppliers to operate in developing regions of the world were economies of scale can not always be achieved. Niche markets for the performance/sport cars and …
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Implementation of Sustainable Construction Practices: A Socio-Psychological Micro-Level Analysis in an Emerging Economy
… practices in the construction sector of emerging economies is a critical yet underexplored challenge. In light of the behavioural management literature, researchers and policymakers have collaborated to bridge the implementation gap through organisational drivers for over three decades, …
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Exploring Challenges Influencing the Development of Entrepreneurial New Venture Creation in An Emerging Economy, Myanmar
… theory to the context of a developing economy, offering a comprehensive framework to understand the barriers to entrepreneurial new venture creation in Myanmar. Managerially, it provides actionable recommendations for policymakers, stakeholders, organisational leaders (such as those in …
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INTERNAL AUDIT AND CONTROL FUNCTION AND PROCUREMENT FRAUD IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS: EVIDENCE FROM AN EMERGING ECONOMY
… fraud in higher education institutions in an emerging economy of Ghana. Ghana is one of the African countries, which is most affected by the cankers of fraud and corruption. Earlier studies revealed that these menaces are most prevalent in the government sector (National Audit Office, 2016). …
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Luxury value perceptions in an emerging economy: A comparative analysis of luxury products and services in Thailand
This research aims to clarify what values constitute the meaning of luxury and set luxury products and services apart from non-luxury ones based on the perceptions of consumers in Thailand. Underpinned by the theory of psychological ownership, it proposes that consumers’ sense of possession and …
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A Study on Environmental Dynamism, Entrepreneur Cognitive Styles, Learning from Failure and Attitude Towards Risk in Emerging Economy. A Case Study of Nigeria Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs play a fundamental role in the economy of countries, which affects the overall outlook country. However, the role of cognitive thinking styles, and in particular how this affects their ability to learn from failure, remain limited within a developing economy context. Thus, the current …
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Assessing the impact of corporate social responsibility and total quality management on the firms’ performance: a case of the ready-made garment industry in the emerging economy of Bangladesh
… and company performance in the context of the emerging garment industry in Bangladesh?’</i>. To conduct the survey a sample of 499 employees from 25 garment industries in Bangladesh was used for this empirical study. A small element of qualitative interview-based investigation was conducted …
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New perspectives on the international diversification of multinational enterprises
… of international diversification research in emerging economies. Previous studies mainly focus on international diversification of multinational enterprises (MNEs) from well-developed countries, but largely ignored international diversification of emerging economy MNEs. To fill this research …
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New perspectives on the international diversification of multinational enterprises
… of international diversification research in emerging economies. Previous studies mainly focus on international diversification of multinational enterprises (MNEs) from well-developed countries, but largely ignored international diversification of emerging economy MNEs. To fill this research …
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Management Accounting Control and Managerial Bullying: Economic, Social, and Political Dynamics in Bangladesh RMG Sector
… RMG factories located in a high-power distance emerging economy. Drawing on Max Weber’s ‘social stratification’ (i.e. class, status and party), this study has revealed that to maximise organisations’ profit and secure their personal gains, managers and supervisors frequently use accounting …
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Effects of privatization transaction strategy on performance : an examination of large-block shareholding and hybrid governance structures in developing economies
… data for a larger sample of developing and emerging economy fixed-line telecommunications operators privatized between 1981 and 1998. Change in telecommunications service provision pre- and post-privatization was used to assess performance in this analysis. A central finding is that hybrid …
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Order flow and exchange rate dynamics in emerging economies: The case of Ghana
… order flow and its impact on a small open emerging economy in Sub-Saharan Africa. Customer order flow, as a key concept in the microstructure approach to exchange rate, deals with signed transaction volumes between market-makers and their customers. The study specifically attempts to …
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